The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1367-2015·Announced 2015-03-04

Queseria Bendita Recalls Cotija Cheese Due to Listeria Risk

Queseria Bendita is recalling 1 lb. packages of Cotija cheese in Oregon and Washington due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 according to the rubric. Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

Queseria Bendita is recalling 1 lb. packages of Cotija cheese. The cheese is packaged in plastic wrap and does not have a UPC code. The recall is being conducted because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected cheese was distributed in Oregon and Washington. The firm does not keep records of the specific quantity of product distributed. No specific lot numbers or expiration dates are provided in the recall notice.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it. The source text does not specify further consumer actions such as disposal methods or refund procedures.

The recalled product

Product
Cotija cheese is packaged in a plastic wrap, Net Wt. 1 lb. There is no UPC
Manufacturer
Queseria Bendita
Category
Food — Cheese
Hazard

Is your product affected?

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Lot numbers (1)

  • None

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by Queseria Bendita under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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